Casanova Against His Will

Casanova Against His Will

1931 · 76 min · ★ 6.7 · Comedy

Jeffrey wants to marry Virginia, who refuses to marry unless her older sister, the hard-to-please Angelica, gets married first. This is the German language version of Buster Keaton's comedy "Parlor, Bedroom and Bath" (1931).

Directed by Edward Brophy · Written by C.W. Bell

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